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This private hiking day trip takes you to experience the natural vista of steep and narrow paths, precipitous crags and a high mountain range at Huashan Mountain, escorted by a professional local insider, take the round-way cable car up and down, enjoy the beautiful scenery of magnificent peaks, vibrant pines and cypresses, and hike one of the famous Five Holy Mountains in China from Xi’an.

★Survival Kit Included during summertime Cooling towel Extra drink or ice cream Cycle through Tokyo's hidden residential neighborhoods on this unique tour, steering clear of the famous tourist spots. Pedal along the Nakagawa River, known for its cherry blossoms, and visit Kameido Tenjin Shrine, dedicated to academic success. Experience the local culture as you ride past bustling shopping streets and end your adventure with views of the iconic Tokyo Skytree. Enjoy traditional Japanese sweets at Funabashiya, a long-standing confectionery shop, and immerse yourself in the daily lives of Tokyoites for a truly authentic experience. - Duration: Approx. 4 hours with a maximum group size of 6 - Includes bike rental, a bottle of water, and a Japanese sweet - Visit local attractions like Kameido Tenmangu Shrine and Kirakira Tachibana shopping mall - Discover the charm of Tokyo's backstreets, away from the tourist crowds

Ninh Binh is a best place in the North of Viet Nam, Join this tour, you have opportunity to get real experience and take photos at the panoramic view: Highlight: - Visit Hoa Lu - An ancient capital in 10th century - Have a buffet lunch with delicious local and asia foods. - Enjoy unique boat trip to visit Trang An cave complex and the scene of King Kong film. - Biking around Trang An area and enjoy Vietnamese tea break. - Visit Mua Cave - Climb up to the top of Mua Island to get great view to see or take pictures of Tam Coc

During the journey, Premium Day Cruise will take you through the most breathtaking landscapes of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Halong Bay. Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, paddle or take a bamboo boat through the peaceful Luon Cave, and relax or hike to the viewpoint on scenic Titov Island.

Ha Long Bay, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, offers breathtaking scenery and is a perfect destination for sea travel lovers. The 5-star Aqua Elegance Cruise stands out with its blend of modern luxury and traditional Vietnamese charm. Featuring spacious cabins with modern amenities and a professional, friendly crew, this cruise promises a comfortable and elegant experience while exploring Ha Long Bay’s majestic limestone karsts. Whether you want to relax or immerse yourself in the stunning landscape, Aqua Elegance Cruise is the ideal choice for a classy and memorable Ha Long Bay adventure.

Experience the best of Ninh Binh on this Luxury Day Tour from Hanoi, exploring the iconic Bai Dinh Pagoda, the scenic Trang An landscape, and the breathtaking Mua Cave. Discover Vietnam’s largest pagoda with its 500 Arhat statues and massive bronze Buddha, enjoy a relaxing 2.5-hour boat trip through the spectacular Trang An caves, and climb Mua Cave for panoramic views of Tam Coc and the surrounding countryside. This private, full-day tour from Hanoi offers a seamless limousine transfer, authentic Vietnamese lunch, and an unforgettable journey through one of Vietnam’s most stunning destinations.

Enjoy a less-crowded overnight cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay, a peaceful part of the Halong Bay UNESCO World Heritage Site, aboard Renea Cruise – Boutique Overnight Cruise (2D1N). This experience takes you away from mass tourism to explore the quieter, less-developed Bai Tu Long Bay, featuring kayaking around Cap La Island, a visit to Thien Canh Son Cave, and relaxing onboard activities such as Tai Chi, squid fishing, a Vietnamese cooking demonstration, and fruit and vegetable carving. The package includes an experienced guide, four delicious meals, a sunset party, and round-trip transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter hotels, offering both comfort and convenience for an unforgettable cruise experience.

Embark on a luxurious 2-day, 1-night cruise aboard the Athena Royal, exploring the stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Whether you choose convenient transfers from Hanoi or depart directly from Halong, this premium cruise offers elegantly designed cabins with private balconies, exquisite Vietnamese cuisine, and a range of activities including cave visits, kayaking, cooking classes, and sunset parties. Experience the breathtaking limestone karsts, emerald waters, and serene beaches while enjoying top-class service and comfort. Perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable, all-inclusive Halong Bay adventure.

Chan May Port Shore Excursions to Ba Na Hills offer a private and unforgettable experience to explore the world-famous Sunworld Ba Na Hills in Da Nang. Discover the iconic Golden Bridge, known as the “Hands of God,” perched 1,400 meters above sea level amid mountains, clouds, and lush jungles. This stunning spot is perfect for capturing breathtaking photos and enjoying the unique climate where you can experience all four seasons in one day. Walk across the famous bridge, explore the beautiful Ba Na Hills complex, and have fun at the third largest indoor amusement park in the world—making it a must-visit destination for travelers arriving via Chan May Cruise Port.

The Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City are a must-visit historical site, known as the “land of steel” for their role in Vietnam’s war for independence. This vast underground network showcases the ingenuity and resilience of soldiers and locals, offering visitors a firsthand look at wartime life, hidden passages, and the remarkable determination that shaped Vietnam’s history.

Enjoy a full-day private tour from Hue to explore the historic Vietnam Demilitarized Zone, traveling comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle with a private guide to key sites such as Khe Sanh Combat Base and Vinh Moc Tunnels.

Ba Na Hills Private Tour: Ba Na Hills, known as the “green lung” of Da Nang City, is located in the Truong Son Mountains at 1,487 meters above sea level, about 30 km from Da Nang and 60 km from Hoi An. This top destination offers a perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and entertainment. Discover a “fairyland” where you can experience four seasons in one day, along with vibrant festivals, exciting activities, and diverse cuisine.

Excellent English-speaking tour guides take tourists to visit the largest Tiananmen Square in the world, the Royal Palace and the Imperial Palace with a history of hundreds of years. Guests can climb to the top of Jingshan Mountain and see the panoramic view of the Forbidden City. There is also a crooked neck tree in Jingshan Mountain. , it is said that this crooked neck tree is the place where the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen Emperor, hanged himself. Guests can also see Beihai Park, the royal garden of the Liao Dynasty. The main scenic spots in it include: Qionghua Island, Xiaoxitian, Nine Dragon Wall, Tuancheng, Jade Urn and other unique royal buildings. Our stopover tours cater for those who have longer layovers (9+ hours) and wish to visit the Great Wall or other attractions between two long-haul flights. We offer a wide range of tours, enabling you to choose the best Beijing attractions you wish to visit. Additionally, the highlights of this tour are: No tourist traps. No hidden fees. All of our airport layover tours are value for money. We will ensure that your short time in Beijing is worth remembering for a lifetime. Note: In order for this type of travel to be possible, your layover must be at least 9 hours or longer (between two flights) hint: The Forbidden City is closed every Monday, so the itinerary on Monday is temporarily changed from Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Beihai to Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Park, Beihai, Temple of Heaven. Sorry for the inconvenience caused to you!

Explore the stunning Ba Na Hills and the iconic Golden Bridge on this full-day adventure from Da Nang. Begin with a scenic cable car ride, offering breathtaking views as you ascend. At the summit, marvel at the Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands before wandering through the charming French Village and the serene Linh Ung Pagoda, home to a majestic Buddha statue. Savor a delicious buffet lunch featuring a variety of Vietnamese and international dishes, and enjoy some free time at Fantasy Park, filled with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. - Full-day tour from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge - Scenic hotel pickup and round-trip cable car tickets included - Explore the French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, and beautiful gardens - Enjoy a buffet lunch and access to Fantasy Park's exciting rides

Explore the stunning Marble Mountains and charming Hoi An Ancient Town on this guided evening tour from Da Nang. Start with a convenient hotel pickup and journey to the Marble Mountains, where you can wander through sacred caves and visit the beautiful Tam Thai and Linh Ung Pagodas. Marvel at the skillfully crafted stone sculptures in Non Nuoc village before making your way to Hoi An. Delight in a special dinner featuring local delicacies like Cao Lau and Banh Vac, then stroll through the lantern-lit streets, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and iconic sights such as the Japanese Bridge. - Guided tour of Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town - Visit sacred sites like Tam Thai Pagoda and Linh Ung Pagoda - Enjoy a delicious local dinner with specialties of Hoi An - Convenient hotel pickup and transport in a good-condition coach

Discover Nepal’s rich artistic heritage on this two-day journey through Bhaktapur, a city renowned for its vibrant artisan traditions and craftsmanship. Join hands-on workshops with skilled local artisans, learning traditional techniques in pottery, mask painting, wood carving, and Mithila painting—living traditions passed down through generations. Begin in the historic village of Thimi, known for its pottery and creative spirit, where you’ll work alongside artisans in their studios. Explore the cultural landmarks of Bhaktapur Durbar Square and gain insight into the significance of each craft. Walking through Bhaktapur’s charming streets offers an intimate, eco-friendly way to experience local life. More than an art class, this is a meaningful cultural exchange. You’ll build artistic skills, support local artisans, and help preserve Nepal’s cultural legacy. Perfect for curious travelers and creatives, this experience offers a lasting connection to the traditions and stories of Nepal.

See the attractions of Kuala Lumpur on a half-day SIC tour of city architecture. Explore iconic landmarks like the sky-high Petronas Towers, see the country’s National Mosque and explore the exquisite architecture of the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, plus much more. Hotel pick-up & drop-off included

Discover the charming Ainoshima Island, known as Cat Island, where friendly felines roam freely against a backdrop of stunning ocean scenery. This delightful day trip from Hakata starts with a visit to the Miyajidake Shrine's vibrant Wind Chime Festival (Furin Festival), a beloved summer tradition that fills the air with melody and color. Afterward, indulge in a mini lunch buffet at The Luigans Spa and Resort, featuring a variety of dishes. With ample free time to explore Ainoshima, this trip is perfect for cat lovers and those seeking a light, relaxing getaway within a limited schedule. - Depart Hakata at 10:00 for a day trip with minimal travel - Visit the seasonal Wind Chime Festival at Miyajidake Shrine - Enjoy a mini lunch buffet at The Luigans Spa and Resort - Free time to explore Ainoshima Island, home to friendly cats

DISCOVER AND CONNECT TO JAPANESE COUNTRYSIDE AS YOU TOUR AROUND NOTOJIMA ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUIDES Notojima is a rich source of traditional Japanese culture. People's lives are supported by the rich biological resources, both from the land and the ocean. Local residents have been carrying out fishing and farming in a self-sustaining way for a long period of time and we can still observe such lifestyle here in Notojima. If you are looking for something more and something deeper than visiting ordinary tourism destinations in Japan, come and experience our tour in Notojima! This tour is suitable for most almost anyone who has ever ridden a bike.

Experience the charm of Kamakura with a scenic ride on the iconic Enoden train. Visit famous spots such as the Kamakura High School Crossing, featured in "Slam Dunk," and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea. This tour combines Kamakura’s history with its pop culture legacy for an unforgettable experience.

Discover the intriguing legacy of Seki, a city renowned for its exceptional sword-making craft that has evolved over centuries. This immersive tour delves into the history of Japanese swords, exploring the traditional forging techniques that have shaped both samurai swords and contemporary cutting tools. Participants will gain insight into the artistry behind Seki blades, from their historical significance to their modern adaptations in kitchen knives and other tools. Conclude the tour by browsing a diverse selection of locally crafted items, with expert guidance available for those looking to find the perfect blade for their needs. - Explore the rich history of Japanese sword-making in Seki - Learn about traditional forging techniques and their modern applications - View and compare a variety of Seki-made blades and tools - Receive expert advice on selecting the right knife or tool for your needs

This is not just a temple visit — it’s a chance to experience the essence of the Shikoku Pilgrimage in a short time. Rather than simply observing, you will actively take part in meaningful practices that reflect a real pilgrimage, guided step by step with clear cultural context. Each experience is carefully designed to help you understand not only what pilgrims do, but why they do it, connecting physical actions with deeper spiritual meaning. You will move through the temple grounds with a clear narrative, from introduction to hands-on experience and inner reflection, creating a journey that feels both structured and personal. This approach transforms a simple visit into a deeper understanding of Japanese spirituality. As a private experience, the tour offers a quiet, personal atmosphere, allowing you to slow down, reflect, and engage more deeply with one of Japan’s most enduring spiritual traditions.

The Bai Tu Long Bay one-day cruise with round-trip transfer from Hanoi offers an unforgettable journey to one of the bay’s most peaceful and less-visited areas. Departing from Hanoi in the morning, you’ll make the most of your time aboard a traditional-style boat, enjoying a delicious seafood lunch and exploring the stunning Tien Ong Cave. Paddle by kayak or take a bamboo boat ride through a floating fishing village to admire hidden caves and gain insight into the daily life of local fishermen. Throughout the trip, your professional, well-organized, and knowledgeable tour guide—always ready with a sense of humor—will handle every detail, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia's premier hill resort, is located on the Main Range Peninsular Malaysia. At 1,829 metres above sea level, Cameron Highlands is the largest of all Malaysian Hill resorts and has a temperature ranging from 16 degrees celcius to 24 degrees celcius. Much of its appeal lies in the neat sprawling tea plantations that date back to 1929, as well as the terraced flower farms, strawberry farms and vegetable garden. Cameron Highlands consists of series of little towns that include Ringlet, Tanah Rata, Brinchang, Tringkap, Kuala Terla and Kampung Raja. The total population is approximately 30,000 the majority of whom are employed in agriculture and the leisure industry. The best tourist amenities can be found around Tanah Rata, the administrative center of the highlands, but Brinchang is fast catching up with a number of hotels, service apartments and restaurants.